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Robida Family History

Robida Surname Meaning

Slovenian: nickname or topographic name from robida ‘bramble’. Altered form of French Robidas probably derived from Robert.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Robida family from?

You can see how Robida families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Robida family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Robida families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 43 Robida families living in Quebec. This was about 88% of all the recorded Robida's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Robida families in 1911.
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What did your Robida ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Robida. 31% of Robida men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Robida women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Robida were Machinist and Spinning.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    31%
  • Truck Driver
    24%
  • Clerk
    16%
  • Machinist
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    34%
  • Bookkeeper
    34%
  • Spinning
    34%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Robida. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Robida census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 141 immigration records available for the last name Robida. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 203 military records available for the last name Robida. For the veterans among your Robida ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Robida lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Robida life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Robida in 1962 was 71, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Robida ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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